Assertion (A): Bacteria are single-celled microorganisms without a nucleus.…
2023
Assertion (A): Bacteria are single-celled microorganisms without a nucleus. Reason (R): Bacteria are eukaryotic organisms. Choose the correct answer from the codes below
- A.
(A) is correct but (R) is wrong
- B.
Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) explains (A)
- C.
Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) does not explain (A)
- D.
Neither (A) nor (R) is correct
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Correct answer: A
Bacteria are single-celled prokaryotic organisms, meaning they do not have a true nucleus or membrane-bound organelles. Hence, Assertion (A) is correct. But Reason (R) is wrong because bacteria are prokaryotic, not eukaryotic.